A Unit of Asian Institute of Gastroenterology
Thoracic surgery at AIG Hospitals involves the surgeries on lung, extending on to the trachea (airway) and the chest wall. Thoracic surgeons at our hospital collaborate with experts in many specialties to provide comprehensive care. These experts make up integrated care team at AIG hospitals and include radiologists, pathologists, pulmonologists, and oncologists. Minimally invasive surgical techniques are emphasized when appropriate, involving video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and single port lung surgeries.